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Kota Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Kota is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 201 families residing. The Kota village has population of 995 of which 494 are males while 501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kota village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 15.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kota village is 1014 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kota as per census is 1137, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kota village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kota village was 66.75 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kota Male literacy stands at 76.01 % while female literacy rate was 57.42 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kota village.

Kota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 995 494 501
Child (0-6) 156 73 83
Schedule Caste 45 20 25
Schedule Tribe 881 435 446
Literacy 66.75 % 76.01 % 57.42 %
Total Workers 526 258 268
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 318 76 242

Caste Factor

In Kota village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.52 % of total population in Kota village.

Work Profile

In Kota village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 39.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.